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Historical Event on 9/24/1856

Henry, first Viscount Hardinge of Lahore and Governor General of India, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1975Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (2 Tests for India, 4 wickets), passed away.
9/2/1956Collapse of a RR bridge under a train kills 120 (India).
9/1/1988Fatte Singrao Gaekwad of Baroda, former Member of Parliament, passed away.
2/5/1993The Supreme Court directs the Union Government to forcibly produce Manipur Speaker Dr. Borobabu Singh before it on March 23 in a contempt case.
10/20/1963Navjot Singh Bhagwantsingh Sidhu, cricketer (Indian opening batsman), was born in Patiala.
7/19/1998The INSAT-2C satellite suffers ``disorientation'' - loss of earth lock - briefly.
5/1/1958Bell, 47 G3, the flight was upgraded to a helicopter unit with a Sqn Ldr as its Commanding Officer.
12/20/1866Panchkadi Banerjee, famous journalist and editor, was born.
7/3/1972Shimla Non-Arm Agreement on Kashmir signed between Indira Gandhi and Z. A. Bhutto.
6/11/2000Assailants gun down 12 upper caste persons, including eight of a family in Bihar's Nawada district.